Choosing Hurdle makes sense
Richard Durrett...Baylor. When Jim Leyland was named manager for the 1998 season, Hurdle remained the hitting coach. Buddy Bell was named manager in 2000, and Hurdle remained as hitting coach. Sound familiar? Jaramillo was the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009Rockies oust Hurdle; Tracy takes over
Associated PressClint Hurdle, who managed the Colorado Rockies to the 2007 World Series but finds his current club mired in last place in its division, was fired on Friday.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009Good or bad, Rangers all about offense
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineFor most of their 38-year existence, the Rangers have been involved in a whole lot of offense, both good and bad.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009Royals lock up young ace Greinke
Associated PressRight-hander Zack Greinke and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a four-year contract that avoided a salary arbitration hearing next month.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009Francona has earned his lofty spot in Red Sox history
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comTerry Francona has outlasted the legendary Boston star system to quietly become the most successful manager in the history of the Red Sox.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Slow starters in April who rose to play in October
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comStarting 9 looks back through baseball history and pays homage to nine April laggards who found their mojo in time to play in October.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008Padres 3, Royals 2(10)
Associated PressPadres 3, Royals 2(10)
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 22, 2008Rangers hope for best from Hamilton, Bradley
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Rangers are taking a chance on new outfielders Josh Hamilton and Milton Bradley, who bring exceptional tools and personal baggage.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2008Fantasy Camp Notes: Pirate catchers boning up
A.J. Mass, ESPN.comA.J. Mass has the fantasy spin on the latest spring training news, including the defensive help the Pirate catchers are getting to keep them in the lineup.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2008Kansas City Royals fantasy team preview
Christopher Harris, ESPN.comChristopher Harris previews the Kansas City Royals from a fantasy perspective. There isn't much fantasy value to be found in KC, but there are some names to know.
Story | Conversation | February 07, 2008
AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
...City, Mo. Hillman comes to the Royals after managing five seasons in Japan taking over for Buddy Bell who quit at the end of the season. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
Photo | November 07, 2007Kansas City on the road to respectability
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThere is reason to be optimistic in Kansas City. The Royals are moving in the right direction, and GM Dayton Moore might have another big move in him.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Hillman joins the Royals after managing in Japan the past five years
Associated PressThe Royals introduced Trey Hillman as manager Monday.
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